Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue.
Alaska Judge Finds Correspondence School Reimbursements Unconstitutional
Author: Associated Press |Reimbursements made to parents for education-related expenses for students in Alaska correspondence schools are unconstitutional, a state court judge has ruled.
Alaska House Passes Budget With Roughly $2,275 Payments To residents, Bill Goes To Senate
Author: Associated Press |The Alaska House on Thursday passed its version of the state operating budget that includes PFD payments to residents of roughly $2,275 a person.
West Coast Whale Population Recovers 5 Years After Hundreds Washed Up Ashore
Author: Associated Press |Federal researchers indicate the gray whale population along the West Coast is showing signs of recovery five years after hundreds washed up dead on beaches from Alaska to Mexico.
Students Walk Out Of Schools Across Alaska To Protest The Governor’s Veto Of Education Package
Author: Associated Press |Students in Alaska’s capital walked out of school Thursday and marched through the halls of the statehouse to protest Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s latest education veto and the Legislature’s failure to override it.
Lawsuit Asks Judge To Disqualify Ballot Measure That Seeks To Repeal Alaska’s Ranked Voting System
Author: Associated Press |Three Alaska voters have filed a lawsuit seeking to disqualify a ballot measure that aims to repeal the state’s open primary and ranked vote elections system, citing errors in the signature collection and approval process.
Robot Disguised As A Coyote Or Fox Will Scare Wildlife Away From Runways At Alaska Airport
Author: Associated Press |A headless robot about the size of a labrador retriever will be camouflaged as a coyote or fox to ward off migratory birds and other wildlife at Alaska’s second largest airport, a state agency said.
Alaska Governor Plans To Sign Bill Aimed At Increasing Download Speeds For Rural Schools
Author: Associated Press |Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy plans to sign legislation passed days ahead of a funding application deadline that aims to increase internet download speeds for rural schools.
Officers Need Warrants To Use Aircraft, Zoom Lenses To Surveil Areas Around Homes, Alaska Court Says
Author: Associated Press |Alaska law enforcement officers must obtain a warrant before using aircraft to scope out the area around a person’s home with binoculars or cameras with zoom lenses, the state’s highest court ruled in a decision released Friday.
Why AP Called Most Super Tuesday States For Trump And How Haley Won Vermont: Race Calls Explained
Author: Associated Press |The Associated Press was able to call almost every Republican Super Tuesday contest for former President Donald Trump after initial results revealed no path for former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley to overtake him.